Typical Weather in Pittsburgh, PA in January
37° F Avg High
23° F Avg Low
8 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
January is one of the cooler months of the year for Pittsburgh, with highs averaging around 37°F. Overnight lows can reach 23°F. This is the coldest month of the year in Pittsburgh.
You may want to consider a warmer month to visit Pittsburgh, unless you're ready to brave the cold.
High Temps Throughout the Year
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☔ Rain Summary
In January you can expect close to a 26% chance of rain for any given day. It rains more than usual in January, with total rainfall for the month typically near 4 inches.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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